Tag: Iain Gray
Iain Gray: Labour Saved the UK Economy
*Labour not to blame for crisis *Labour’s last 13 years was “great progress” *North Sea Oil is a “diminishing resource” *Fiscal Autonomy...
Iain Gray: ‘Labour not opposed to council tax freeze’
Labour’s Holyrood leader Iain Gray has created confusion over his party’s stance on council tax by admitting that Labour are not opposed to the...
Have Labour committed electoral suicide over the council tax?
It happened before in the nineties when the British Labour party seriously misjudged the electorate’s appetite for paying more taxes. In 1992 the Labour...
SNP target Labour’s Council Tax Hike as Conference gets underway
The SNP have insisted that Scottish families should not be expected to shoulder the blame for Labour’s mismanagement of the UK economy. The party...
Agreement Closer on Scottish Defence Submission
A meeting called by the First Minister Alex Salmond in an attempt at creating a united front in the battle to save Scottish defence...
The Referendum Lifeboat
It’s a humiliating climb-down or a strategic masterstroke; a betrayal of loyal support or a pragmatic acceptance of parliamentary arithmetic. You pay’s your money...
A Nightmare on Elmer Street
The Sunday Herald this weekend led on predicted cuts to Scotland’s police forces. The story was based on claims from Les Gray, chairman of the...
Dornan attacks Labour Leaders ‘Wall of Silence’ over Glasgow
The leaders of the Labour party in Scotland have been strongly criticised over their inaction in relation to the mounting scandals that...
Labour in complete disarray over Megrahi release
The Labour party in Scotland are today in total chaos over the compassionate release of Abdelbaset Al Megrahi. Newsnet Scotland can report that Labour MSP...